A reliable insider has claimed that the PC version of The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered has been fully developed and ready for release for over seven months. According to Dealabs user Billbil-kun, who has a history of accurately leaking game announcements, the PC port has been complete since at least November 2023.
Last of Us Part 2 Remastered development timeline and completion
Sources indicate that the development of the PC version began as far back as 2021. Billbil-kun stated, “The game’s development is well and truly complete, dating back to at least November 2023.” This suggests that the game has been ready for launch for quite some time, raising questions about the delay in its release.
Speculated reasons for the delay
Billbil-kun speculates that the PC port’s release may be strategically timed to coincide with the second season of The Last of Us TV show, which is scheduled for 2025. This timing could potentially boost interest and sales for both the game and the TV series.
New content coming to The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered
The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered was released on PS5 in January, receiving a Metacritic score of 90. This remastered version of the 2020 PS4 adventure includes:
- A trio of ‘Lost Levels’ featuring playable sequences previously cut from the original game
- A roguelike survival mode called No Return
Last of Us Part 2 Remastered might drop with the TV show’s second season.
As fans eagerly await the official announcement and release of The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered on PC, the game’s availability promises to extend its reach to a broader audience. The potential synchronization with the TV show’s second season may create a significant buzz, enhancing the overall franchise experience.
Stay tuned for updates as more information becomes available regarding the release date and any additional features that might be included in the PC version of The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered.